14 june 2011
The delegation leaders will be Prof MM Chaturvedi from Institute of Lifelong Learning, University of Delhi and Dr Ujwala C Bapat from St Xavier's College, Mumbai while Vikrant Ghanekar of Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education will go as an observer.
All the four students were given special merit award of Rs 5,000 each. Twinkle Parekh was adjudged as Best Performer in Theoretical as well as in Experimental programme and was given a cash award of Rs 6000 (in books and cash) for the same, Singh said.
Around 10,000 students registered from across the country for the first level of examination conducted by Association of Teachers in Biological Sciences (ATBS) out of which 328 were selected for the second round of examination which is also called National Biology Olympiad, he said.
But 35 students were selected for orientation-cum-selection camp and finally four were selected, he added.
Four students to represent India at 22nd Intl Bio Olympiad
Mumbai: Four students will represent India at the 22nd International Biology Olympiad (IBO) to be held at Chinese Taipei from July 10-17.
The four--Pritish Patil from Nashik, Maharashtra; Saloni Kapoor from Jaipur, Rajasthan; Sanchit Kumar,Chandigarh, Haryana and Twinkle Parekh, Rajkot, Gujarat-- were selected after their performance in the orientation-cum-selection camp for the IBO, Dr Vijay Singh, the National Coordinator for Science Olympiads said on Monday. The delegation leaders will be Prof MM Chaturvedi from Institute of Lifelong Learning, University of Delhi and Dr Ujwala C Bapat from St Xavier's College, Mumbai while Vikrant Ghanekar of Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education will go as an observer.
All the four students were given special merit award of Rs 5,000 each. Twinkle Parekh was adjudged as Best Performer in Theoretical as well as in Experimental programme and was given a cash award of Rs 6000 (in books and cash) for the same, Singh said.
Around 10,000 students registered from across the country for the first level of examination conducted by Association of Teachers in Biological Sciences (ATBS) out of which 328 were selected for the second round of examination which is also called National Biology Olympiad, he said.
But 35 students were selected for orientation-cum-selection camp and finally four were selected, he added.
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